#16 Estimating Mean and Standard Deviation of Population

01/12/2020 18 min Episodio 16
#16 Estimating Mean and Standard Deviation of Population

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Episode Synopsis

While we know the mean and standard deviation of our sample we don’t know the real ones. That’s why we estimate. There is a reason, why using n-1 instead of N when estimating standard deviation of the population based on a sample.

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